Russian, from zero to B1

Week 47, weekly review, Saturday

Week 47 review

A short story, ten questions across the whole week, extra practice from earlier weeks, your words and your can-do list. About 60 minutes.

1Story of the week 15 minutes

A short text about Yuri Gagarin.

Пе́рвый в ко́смосе (The first in space)

Ю́рий Гага́рин роди́лся в ты́сяча девятьсо́т три́дцать четвёртом году́.

Он стал лётчиком, а пото́м космона́втом.

Двена́дцатого апре́ля ты́сяча девятьсо́т шестьдеся́т пе́рвого го́да он полете́л в ко́смос и сказа́л: «Пое́хали!»

Полёт дли́лся сто во́семь мину́т.

Words you may not know yet
  • дли́лся lasted

Check your understanding

Then listen

Listen to Russian on the same topic. The textbook audio matches it best; the YouTube link opens a search, so pick a short video made for beginners.

2Weekly questionnaire required, 80% to pass

3Feedback

4More practice from earlier weeks optional, 10 minutes

Five questions from earlier weeks, in different formats. Remembering after a gap is what makes it stick; your answers also feed the retention figure in Analytics.

5Your words this week

Say each word aloud and tick the ones you know without looking at the English.

Week 47 on one plate. Lesson 93: Он стал лётчиком; Он полетел в космос; двенадцатого апреля; Поехали. Lesson 94: человек, который; книга, которая; после этого; биография.
The week on one plate.

Play with these words

Flashcards to remember them, then a 60-second speed round to recall them fast. Your best score stays on this device.

6Can you do this now?

7Next week

Week 48: consolidation and the Month 12 test.